Sherman v. Rose

THOMAS, Justice.

This appeal must be dismissed because of the failure of Jesse Junior Sherman and Doris Maye Sherman (Shermans) to file a notice of appeal within thirty days from the entry of the Order Granting Summary Judgment. In response to a contention by P.J. Rose (Rose) that this Court lacks jurisdiction, the Sher-mans rely upon a motion to reconsider order granting plaintiffs motion for summary judgment, filed in the district court, as tolling the time within which the notice of appeal was required to be filed. We hold that a motion to reconsider a decision must be the functional…